Many well known (and some not-so-well-known) motion pictures and TV shows have been filmed in the area. Add your favorite, and if you happened to have seen one filmed or were in one as an extra, please share some of your experiences here. Many silent movies and at talkies were filmed in Scotts Valley. The location at the Hunsacker Ranch on Glen Canyon Road was a popular spot
Movies Filmed in Santa Cruz
- A Romance of the Redwoods (1917)
- The Gnome-Mobile (1965)
- Harold and Maude (1971)
- Escape to Witch Mountain (1975)
- Tilt (1978)
- Heartbeeps (1981)
- Shadow Riders (1982)
- The Ugly Duckling (1982)
- The Sting II (1983)
- Sudden Impact (1983)
- Creator (1985)
- Hard Traveling (1985)
- Alone in the T-Shirt Zone (1986)
- Back to the Beach (1987)
- The Lost Boys (1987)
- Survival Game (1987)
- Killer Klowns from Outer Space (1988)
- Split (1989)
- Voyage of the Heart (1991)
- Strawberry Road (1990)
- Out on a Limb (1992)
- Steel Heel (1993)
- Dangerous Minds (1995)
- $40,000 (1996)
- Glory Daze (1996)
- Somebody is Waiting (1996)
- The Aqua Girls (1998)
- Frog and Wombat (1998)
- Homegrown (1998)
- Cirque de Soleil: Journey of Man (2000)
- The Truth About Beef Jerky (2002)
- Kinsey (2004)
- Grave's End (2004)
- The Tripper (2006)
- 10 Inch Hero (2007)
- I Think We're Alone Now (2008)
- Chasing Mavericks (2011)
- The Cedars (2013)
- Tao of Surfing (2013)
- House on Rodeo Gulch (2016)
- Bumblebee (2018)
- Us (2019)
Made-For-TV Movies, Reality Shows, Series and Miniseries
TV Movies, Series & Miniseries
- The Entertainer (1976)
- The Word (1978)
- East of Eden (1981)
- The Gangster Chronicles (1981)
- The Shadow Riders (1982)
- When Your Lover Leaves (1983)
- Brotherhood of Justice (1986)
- Starman (1986)
- Family Sins (1987)
- The King of Love (1987)
- Necessity (1988)
- A Whisper Kills (1988)
- Stolen: One Husband (1990)
- Bed of Lies (1992)
- The Redwood Curtain (1995)
- Thrill (1996)
- Fast Women (2000)
- Annie's Point (2005)
Reality Television
- The Fraternity Life (2003)
- Trading Spouses (2004)
- Wife Swap (2006)
- Restaurant Impossible (2012)
Music Videos
- Chris Rene - Young Homie (2012)
- Huey Lewis And The News - If This Is It
- Mickey Gilley - Doo Wah Days (1986)
- Smash Mouth - Then The Morning Comes
Related Pages
- Local Filmmakers & Broadcasters
- Film and Literature
- Local Media
- Famous Residents (Former and Current)
- Famous UCSC Alumni
- People of Santa Cruz
- Art
- Local Books
- Local Writers
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2011-03-18 08:47:05 The Lost Boys was filmed in Santa Cruz —108.83.97.2